EPA
El Palomar
Argentina
8,999 km
5,592 miles
PPT
Papeete
French Polynesia
Distance
8,999 km
5,592 mi / 4,859 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
Heading
255°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

EPA PPT
Airport Name El Palomar Airport Faa'a International Airport
IATA Code EPA PPT
ICAO Code SADP NTAA
City El Palomar Papeete
Country Argentina French Polynesia
Timezone America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 59 ft 5 ft
Coordinates -34.610000, -58.610000 -17.550000, -149.610000

El Palomar (EPA) to Papeete (PPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from El Palomar Airport (EPA) in El Palomar, Argentina to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, French Polynesia is 8,999 kilometers (5,592 miles / 4,859 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west southwest at a heading of 255°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Argentina with French Polynesia. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:42 in El Palomar, it's 12:42 in Papeete. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Papeete (PPT) to El Palomar (EPA) follows a heading of 124° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the El Palomar Airport (EPA) and Faa'a International Airport (PPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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